Wolfram Eilenberger: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2019 |
| Name | Dr. Wolfram Eilenberger |
| Address | Professur für Philosophie Clausiusstrasse 49 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Department | Humanities, Social and Political Sciences |
| Relationship | Lecturer |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 851-0101-83L | From the Laboratoy to a Magazine - Becoming a Science Writer  Number of participants limited to 25. | 3 credits | 2S | W. Eilenberger | |
| Abstract | Learning how to write journalistic articles related to the sciences and humanities. Becoming familiar with essential techniques and genres of science writing and magazine journalism. Practicing the acquired skills by writing your own articles. | ||||
| Learning objective | First steps into writing journalistic articles. Understanding the specific challenges and possibilities of science science. Understanding the importance of science writing for both society and the sciences. | ||||
| Content | Content: Exercises for writing articles. Getting familiar with the conditions, possibilities and functions of science writing from the perspectives of cultural history, sociology and media studies. Scientific articles and conferences will serve as a base for the exercises. Participants will also learn how to offer and sell their articles to concrete magazines. | ||||